Dennis Stephenson who joined NSRI, Station 3, just after Christmas in 1972 at the age of twenty,passed away on Friday 11 February 2011.Ex station commander Pat Van Eyssen did military service with him in Oudshoorn and while Pat Joined the ...
In concern for the ongoing problem of youth and child related drowning in South Africa, fast food brand King Pie has taken a proactive stance and together with The National Sea Rescue Institute’s WaterWise, will be embarking on the “Be ...
Just a note of thanks to all who were involved in searching for me last Sunday night. I was sailing at the Vaaldam and flipped my cat and couldn’t right it again. After 5 hrs I hadn’t returned home and ...
On Sunday 05 February Station 5 held it's first of three 'Induction Days' for 2011. Induction days are designed to introduce members of the public wishing to volunteer at the station to a small taste of what is expected of ...
Durban's Sea Rescue base raised R6000 in donations from the people who watched the Queen Mary 2 enter and leave the port of Durban from their boat house. It was a real treat and certainly one of the best places ...
The Queen Mary 2 sailed into Durban harbour just before 07h00 this morning A large crowd of people, gathered on the quay side, cheered as two tugs turned on their fire jets, making a grand display in the early morning ...
In 2003 U2‘s Bono hitched a ride on our rescue boat when he was in Cape Town for the 46664 concert. This year he is back - U2 will be in Johannesburg on 13th Feb and in Cape Town 18th ...
WaterWise help Isaac van Wyk om sy maat se lewe te red.Curshwell de Flam (seun met rooi hemp) het saam met 'n paar van sy maats in 'n plaasdam, net buite Ceres geswem. 'n Heerlike uitstappie het amper ontaard in ...
Port Elizabeth’s Brede, “Spirit of Toft” is off to Durban for a complete refit with the help of Sea Rescue’s friends.Safmarine has kindly sponsored Toft’s trip from PE to Durban (It’s not the first time that Safmarine has helped transporting ...
It is a sad day for Station 17 Hermanus. One of our crew members, Thomas Taylor, has passed away. He will be greatly missed around the station as he was always there to give a helping hand. We salute you ...
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